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Innovative Technology To Improve Patient Adherence To Weight Loss Recommendations

NCT01222858 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 250

Last updated 2014-07-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The proposed project addresses the significant problem of obesity and uses innovative technology to improve adherence to a behavioral weight loss strategies. If the program is effective, it would provide an outstanding resource for physicians to use with their patients and thus would have tremendous clinical impact.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Diet and Activity Education

Education about behavioral modification of eating and activity habits for weight loss.

BEHAVIORAL

Self-monitoring with Feedback

Participants self-monitor diet and activity behaviors, which are submitted via a website. Automated feedback on the self-monitoring record is provided to participants.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Miriam Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rena R. Wing, PhD · The Miriam Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-08-31
Primary Completion
2013-05-31
Completion
2013-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

Read the full study record

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